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A pair of sneakers was purchased for 125$. Since they were purchased, thier price has increased to 160$. By what percentage did the price increase?

A pair of sneakers was purchased for 125$. Since they were purchased, thier price has increased to 160$. By what percentage did the price increase?
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A pair of sneakers was purchased for 125$. Since they were purchased, thier price has increased to 160$. By what percentage did the price increase?

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Answer:

28%

Explanation:


160-125=35


(x)/(100) = (35)/(125)


x=100*(35)/(125)


x=(3500)/(125)


x=28

The price increased by 28%.

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